Epilepsy surgery is something that many people undergo after trying medication and other therapies that do not work. Since it is a neurosurgery (brain surgery), there is a lot of uncertainty and ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – In an epilepsy monitoring unit at Spectrum Health’s Butterworth Hospital, a patient sits with a bundle of 51 wires emerging from his skull, connected to electrodes implanted in his ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio-- Gayle Waxon was 19 years old when she had her first seizure. The 44-year-old Seattle woman was driving her car at the time and crashed. It took a dozen failed medications, a handful ...

GOOD LUCK TO YOU TONIGHT. A NEW WAY TO HEAL. THE MOST COMMON CHRONIC BRAIN DISEASE IN THE U.S. EPILEPSY. NEARLY 3 MILLION PEOPLE HAVE IT CAUSING DISRUPTIVE AND DANGEROUS SEIZURES. BUT NOW THERE IS A ...

Your doctor may recommend brain surgery to treat epilepsy if you have seizures that medications can’t control. You must have tried two or more medications without success to qualify. Brain surgery for ...